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VIOOH Adds Adams Outdoor's 460+ Digital Billboards to Programmatic Platform
VIOOH's SSP now offers programmatic access to Adams Outdoor's digital billboard network, spanning 14 US states and over 4.9 billion monthly impressions.
Yango Ads and Flyby Partner on Mobile Digital OOH in UAE
Yango Ads teams up with Flyby to sell ad space on UAE delivery vehicles fitted with digital screens, adding a mobile DOOH option for brands.
OAAA Flags California Privacy Laws as Risk Factor for DOOH Data Practices
OAAA warns that expanding state privacy laws, led by California, could affect how DOOH operators collect location data, run attribution and use AI-generated ads.
Gentilhomme Builds Interactive Beehive Projection Display for ROM
Montreal studio Gentilhomme used projection mapping and camera tracking to create an interactive beehive installation for a Royal Ontario Museum exhibition.
SIA Interactive's Dex Suite Now Runs Directly on Novastar Taurus Controllers
SIA Interactive integrates Dex Suite with Novastar's Taurus TB series, letting LED controllers run digital signage software without a separate media player.
National CineMedia Expands Cinema Ad Network to 680+ Screens
National CineMedia adds two exhibitor partners and renews 10 agreements, growing its cinema advertising screen network past 680 locations.
DOOH Exec Argues AI's Real Impact Is Backend, Not Creative
Unique Media CEO Denys Kanel says AI's biggest effect on digital out-of-home will be in sales, planning and inventory data, not on-screen content.
Clear Channel Outdoor Renews Deal, Adds Digital Displays at Florida Airport
Clear Channel Outdoor renews its ECP airport contract, adding double-sided digital displays as the terminal undergoes a modernization through 2029.
Nsign integrates signage, LED and sensors for Noken 'bathroom of the future'
Nsign Managed Solutions acted as AV integrator on a Spanish showroom combining digital signage, LED displays, sensors and automation into a personalised bathroom experience.
E Ink and Fujifilm Team Up on Color E-Paper for Japan Rail Posters
E Ink and Fujifilm Imaging Systems plan color e-paper displays for Japanese rail advertising, with a 55-inch outdoor prototype due by December 2026.
SNA Displays, Forté Build LED Broadcast Studio for Atlanta School
SNA Displays and integrator Forté installed a 27.8-foot LED video wall in a new student broadcast studio at Atlanta's Westminster Schools.
PMA Research: Pro AV Display Sales Rebound in September, Up 35% YoY
PMA Research's September tracking shows Pro AV flat panel unit sales up 16% month over month and 35% year over year, with consumer TVs gaining ground.
UK Ad Spend Forecast Points to Festive Growth for OOH and Retail Media
WARC forecasts UK Q4 ad spend to hit £14bn, with digital out of home up 9.5% and retail media among the fastest-growing channels.
Viooh Adds 460 Adams Outdoor Digital Billboards to Programmatic Marketplace
Viooh signs deal with Adams Outdoor to bring 460+ digital billboards across 14 US states into its programmatic DOOH marketplace.
Newmedia's AI Avatar Wall Logs 402 Conversations at Imex America
Newmedia's AI Host combined an Aoto LED wall, Unreal Engine 5 and remote AI servers to hold 402 visitor conversations in 26 languages at Imex America.
Amazon's Signage Display Push Raises Questions About Strategy, Not Just Hardware
Dave Haynes examines Amazon's new 55-inch Signage Display and 80-plus software partner ecosystem, questioning sales traction and long-term intent.
Helsinki Votes to Ban Fossil Fuel Out-of-Home Advertising, Delays Rollout to 2035
Helsinki's city council has approved a ban on fossil fuel OOH ads, joining Amsterdam and The Hague, but will wait until current contracts expire in 2035.
Signworks Wins Watchfire's 2024 LED Sign Awards Grand Prize
Signworks took the top prize in Watchfire's LED Sign Awards for an EMC built into a highway-facing pylon at Riverview Health Arena in Indiana.
Clear Channel Outdoor, Outfront Run Joint DOOH Cancer Screening Campaign
Clear Channel Outdoor and Outfront Media ran a joint digital out-of-home campaign in October backing the Million Mammograms initiative.
YESCO Completes LED Retrofit of Stanford's Adverb Wall Installation
YESCO upgraded the internal LED lighting and power supplies on Stanford's 308-word Adverb Wall, 14 years after building the original display.
Infocomm América Latina Posts Double-Digit Growth in Second Year
Infocomm América Latina drew nearly 6,000 attendees and grew exhibition space 52% in its second year, with a larger 2027 show already planned.
Starlite Media Sues Creative Realities Over Defective Digital Displays
Starlite Media alleges Creative Realities supplied defective digital advertising displays and refused repairs, seeking over $10 million in damages.
Airports Push Bigger LED Landmarks as DOOH's Premium Segment
Invidis highlights airport digital-out-of-home as OOH's top-tier segment, citing giant LED towers at Seoul and LAX and strong passenger dwell times.
Gila River Casinos Expands DOOH Push With LED, Wallscape and Projection Boards
Gila River Resorts & Casinos adds LED, wallscape and projection displays across Arizona and Las Vegas in its latest out-of-home brand campaign.
Carousel Digital Signage CMS Achieves WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA Conformance
Carousel's web-based CMS now substantially conforms to WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 Level AA, meeting ADA Title II rules for public-sector operators.
Clear Channel Outdoor Renews and Expands Northwest Florida Airport Deal
Clear Channel Outdoor renews its advertising deal at Northwest Florida Beaches Airport, adding digital flags and new media as the terminal expands.
WOO President: Distrust in Social Media Could Boost OOH Ad Share
WOO's Tom Goddard says eroding trust in social media and AI content gives Out of Home an opening, but measurement and adtech gaps must close first.
Visionary and tvONE Validate AVoIP-to-Video Wall Interop
Visionary's 5 Series AV-over-IP platform now has validated interoperability with tvONE's Calico Pro video processor for video wall deployments.
SignageOS Adds iPad Support to Cloudcontrol Device Management
SignageOS extends Cloudcontrol to manage iPad kiosks alongside digital signage displays, using an in-house MDM tied to Apple Business Manager.
Praevar Adds E Ink Kaleido 3 E-Paper and High-Brightness LED to Outdoor Line
Praevar expands its Podium outdoor display series with an E Ink Kaleido 3 e-paper model and a 4,000-nit LED option, both using the same rugged enclosure.
AI-driven LED characters field 400 live conversations at US trade show
NewMedia's AI HOST combined an AOTO LED wall, Unreal Engine 5 and remote AI processing to let trade show visitors talk to animated characters in 26 languages.
DNA Vibe Runs Brooke Burke Wellness Campaign on Times Square Digital Billboard
Wearable red light therapy brand DNA Vibe places a Brooke Burke-fronted ad on a Times Square digital billboard to reach a mass audience.
Omdia Forecasts 11.6% Annual Growth For LED Display Revenue Through 2030
Omdia research predicts LED display revenue will grow 11.6% annually through 2030, driven by premium products despite rising component costs.
Viewsonic Opens London Hub, Plans Chip-on-Glass LED by 2028
Viewsonic's new European showroom in London backs a stock-first sales strategy and previews chip-on-glass LED walls due in 2028.
Former Google X Executive Mo Gawdat to Keynote ISE 2027
Mo Gawdat, former Google X Chief Business Officer, will deliver the opening business keynote at ISE 2027 in Barcelona, organizers say.
Blue Rhine to Install LED Screens on Sphere Abu Dhabi's Exosphere
Blue Rhine Industries wins contract to install LED screens on Sphere Abu Dhabi's Exosphere, part of a $1.7B venue project set for 2029.
Opinion: Airport Departure Boards Are Soft Targets, Says Security Exec
Veratas VP Kumar Abhinav argues airport FIDS and digital signage remain vulnerable to hijacks, and lays out a tiered network isolation approach.
LSKD Deploys Fusion Signage Across 36 Stores, Scales Up at Armadale Flagship
Activewear brand LSKD uses Fusion Signage to run projection, LED fitting rooms and shopfront LED across its Armadale store and 36-site network.
Daktronics Names Amar Subash VP of International Sales
Daktronics has appointed former Harman Professional executive Amar Subash as VP of international sales, succeeding Judd Guthmiller, based in London.
Samsung Runs DOOH SSD Campaign Across Times Square, Piccadilly, Hong Kong
Samsung used Times Square, Piccadilly Lights and Hong Kong DOOH screens to push its SSD brand, an unusual category for premium large-format ad placements.
Oxford Street Pedestrianisation Forces Removal of 12 Bus Shelters, Digital Panels Stay
TfL removes 12 bus shelters from newly pedestrianised Oxford Street, but JCDecaux's digital ad panels stay in place as free-standing units.
Clear Channel Outdoor and Outfront Run Joint DOOH Breast Cancer Campaign
Clear Channel Outdoor and Outfront Media use digital billboards for the Million Mammograms Challenge during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Factory International Leans on Panasonic Laser Projection Over LED for Live Art
Manchester's Aviva Studios uses Panasonic laser projectors instead of LED for immersive art, arguing projection blends into scenery rather than standing out as hardware.
Clear Channel Outdoor, OUTFRONT Run DOOH Campaign for Million Mammograms
Clear Channel Outdoor and OUTFRONT Media are running digital billboard creative nationwide for the Million Mammograms Challenge this October.
Synthetic Shoppers: Could AI Audience Simulation Reshape Signage Planning?
A trend piece examines how AI-generated 'synthetic consumers' and digital twins could let retailers test signage placement before installing a single screen.
Vistar Media Study: Store Locator Placement Lifts DOOH Visit Intent
Vistar Media research with Omnicom and Annalect finds store locators on DOOH creative boost visit and purchase intent, with placement and design driving results.
Veridooh Named Independent Verification Partner for Haymarket's Haylo pDOOH Unit
Veridooh will independently verify programmatic DOOH campaigns run by Haymarket Media's Haylo unit, using its SmartCreative tracking technology.
K-Array and Hallcube Partner on Combined Audio-Video for Stadiums
K-Array and Hallcube team up to offer integrated loudspeaker and LED display solutions for stadiums and arenas, starting in Germany.
Uniguest Marks 40 Years, Positions Itself as Digital Signage 'Conductor'
Uniguest CEO Matt Goche discusses the company's shift from print to a one-million-endpoint digital signage platform and its AI and partner strategy.
GSTV Names Claire Wyatt Chief Growth Officer for Retail Media Push
GSTV, a US convenience and fuel digital media network, hires former Trade Desk and Albertsons Media Collective exec Claire Wyatt as Chief Growth Officer.
Bill Reimer Promoted to EVP North America at Midwich US
Midwich US names Bill Reimer Executive Vice President, North America, expanding his oversight to include SFM alongside his prior sales role.
Lisnr Adds Ultrasonic Mobile Connection To Samsung VXT Signage
Lisnr has integrated its ultrasonic proximity software with Samsung VXT, letting displays trigger smartphone interactions without extra hardware.
Econocom Names New AV Chief as It Pushes €500M ProAV Target
Econocom appoints Jean-Pierre Overbeek to lead its European AV division and adds two executives to its board as it pursues a €500 million ProAV business by 2028.
Planar Hires Jay Divine as Sales Development Rep for Northwest U.S.
Planar adds Jay Divine, a former University of Washington broadcast operations director, as a sales development representative covering the Northwest U.S.
SNA Displays Adds Outdoor LED Screen at Tysons Corner Center Plaza
SNA Displays has installed a 3.9mm outdoor LED screen at Tysons Corner Center's Penfed Plaza, adding to the mall's existing digital media network.
Panasonic Debuts Hive Media Players at Prague's Signal Festival
Panasonic paired its PT-RQ45 laser projector with newly acquired Hive Media Control's Beeblade Pluto players at Prague's Signal Festival.
AdXact and Viooh Link Platforms for Programmatic DOOH Buying
AdXact's DSP now connects to Viooh's DOOH supply-side platform, giving advertisers programmatic access to Viooh's screen inventory across several regions.
ViewSonic Targets 2028 Launch for Chip-on-Glass LED Displays
ViewSonic plans an all-in-one CoG LED display by late 2028, promising thinner panels and 20% lower energy use, unveiled at its new London Solutions Hub.
GSTV Names Claire Wyatt as Chief Growth Officer
Former Trade Desk exec Claire Wyatt joins GSTV's leadership team to drive retailer partnerships and retail media growth strategy.
Leyard Europe Names Matthias Hartmann Territory Lead for DACH
Leyard Europe hires ex-Sharp NEC sales exec Matthias Hartmann to lead growth in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for its LED display business.
Polywall Launches Stages Platform for Touch Walls and Video Walls
Polywall Stages turns operational data into interactive touch-first visuals for boardrooms, briefing spaces and control rooms, running on-premise.
LISNR Ultrasonic Audio Tech Now Integrates With Samsung VXT Signage
LISNR's data-over-audio integration with Samsung VXT lets digital displays send ultrasonic tones to shopper phones, triggering promotions without QR codes.
JCDecaux Research Finds Disabled Audiences Underrepresented in OOH Ads
JCDecaux Reach research finds disabled people are heavy OOH viewers but rarely see themselves represented in campaigns, citing a clear commercial opportunity.
ViewSonic Opens London Solutions Hub for Signage Partners
ViewSonic has opened a London Solutions Hub where integrators and end users can test displays, CMS and control systems from its partner ecosystem.
QMS Runs Trans-Tasman DOOH Campaign for Vitasoy Across ANZ Networks
QMS and Halfdome deliver a combined Australia-New Zealand DOOH campaign for Vitasoy, spanning street furniture, transit and large format networks.
Axion Displays Pilots Radar, a Predictive Maintenance Platform for AV Fleets
Axion Displays is testing Radar, a monitoring platform that tracks temperature, fans and power to flag AV hardware problems before they cause outages.
Subway's Blueprint Format Makes Digital Menu Boards Standard Across EMEA
Subway will roll out a digital-first restaurant format across EMEA from 2027, combining kiosks, kitchen displays and dayparted digital menu boards.
Omnivex President Says Data Strategy, Not Screen Count, Drives Signage Value
Omnivex's Chris Devlin outlines how operators should pick data sources, automate content and avoid overloading screens with information.
Moment Factory Builds Nighttime Projection Show at National Geographic Museum
Moment Factory's 17-minute ocean show at the new National Geographic Museum combines projection mapping, LED, smart glass and interactive floor displays.
Nowsignage Targets 150,000 Screens, Pushes Native Retail Media Tools
UK CMS vendor Nowsignage details its retail and QSR strategy, claimed growth metrics, and an upcoming NS Suite product line in an invidis interview.
Outfront CEO Nick Brien Named OAAA Board Chairman
Outfront Media CEO Nick Brien takes over as OAAA board chairman, succeeding Scott Wells, as the out-of-home trade group navigates growth in digital and DOOH.
DOOH Adoption Triples as Brands Report Strong Profitability
New data from Keen Decision Systems and Accretive shows DOOH adoption tripling, with 89% of investing brands reporting profitable returns.
Vertiseit Posts Record ARR as Scala Deal Reshapes Growth Strategy
Vertiseit's Q3 results show record ARR and improved margins, with the Scala acquisition seen as key to international expansion beyond Europe.
Axion Displays Launches Radar Monitoring Platform for AV Fleets
Axion Displays has launched Radar, a web-based monitoring and maintenance platform for AV and digital signage hardware, now in limited pilot.
Düsseldorf University Installs 21:9 5K INFiLED LED Wall for Media Students
INFiLED's WT Series LED wall gives Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences a true 21:9 5K canvas for grading and screening student media work.
Daktronics to Close Irish Factory, Shift LED Production to Mexico and China
Daktronics will close its Ireland factory and scale back microLED work as it restructures manufacturing to cut costs by more than $18m a year.
Adtech Firm Primis Targets Rival's Office Block on LinkNYC Kiosks
Primis bought 30+ LinkNYC kiosks near a competitor's Midtown offices for a month-long DOOH campaign timed to Advertising Week.
Haynes Column: What SID Eurodisplay 2026 in Dublin Signals for Display Tech
Dave Haynes reports from SID Eurodisplay 2026 in Dublin on MicroLED yield hurdles, glasses-free 3D monitors and OLED micro-displays.
OAAA Forms Technical Council for OOH Standards, Names Outfront CEO Chairman
OAAA launches a Technical Advisory Council to set data and API standards for OOH and DOOH, plus leadership changes and its 2027 conference dates.
Navori Labs launches Qompose, a 'composable' digital signage platform
Navori Labs debuts Qompose, an AI-first platform combining CMS, ad server and analytics, positioned as more than a traditional signage CMS.
USSI Global Names New CTO, COO and CRO in Leadership Reshuffle
USSI Global promotes Ted Korte to CTO, Amanda Flynn to COO, and hires Ed McGivern as CRO to grow signage and managed services.
Spar Taps Footprints AI to Unify Retail Media Across 13,500 Stores
Spar International partners with Footprints AI to centralize campaign planning across in-store screens, radio, apps and POS data in 50 regions.
Navori Labs Launches Qompose, Merging Its QL and Signagelive Platforms
Navori Labs debuts Qompose, a new CMS combining engineering from Navori QL and Signagelive, adding automation, AI tools and campaign measurement.
BrightSign Exec Argues Signage Benchmarks Miss What Matters: Reliability
BrightSign's Aaron Rollins argues performance benchmarks for signage players ignore the years-long questions operators actually face: patching, uptime and fleet recovery.
X-Twenty Secures Exclusive UK Distribution for MeetWise Workplace Platform
X-Twenty will bring MeetWise's room, desk and reception signage platform to the UK market, combining booking panels, occupancy beacons and visitor kiosks.
Booker Wholesale Deploys 500 Sony Bravia Displays for Retail Media Network
Booker Wholesale has installed 500 Sony BZ35L displays across 100 UK cash-and-carry sites, built as a retail media network for brand advertising.
Uniguest Launches Community Hub Digital Platform for Senior Living
Uniguest's Community Hub combines digital signage, resident TV, apps and shuttle tracking for senior-living operators, with resident and family apps still to come.
Barco Posts Mixed Q3 as Entertainment and Meeting Markets Soften
Barco's Q3 2026 results show order intake down 3% as Entertainment and Meeting Experience weaken, while Control Rooms and Healthcare hold steady.
Emirates, Dubai Airports and JCDecaux Launch VIP Arrivals Digital Gate at DXB
A new premium DOOH installation at Dubai Airport's Terminal 3 targets Emirates First and Business Class arrivals with six large-format digital faces.
Omdia: LED Display Market to Grow 11.6% Annually Through 2030
Omdia forecasts 11.6% CAGR for LED video displays through 2030, driven by corporate signage, regional manufacturing and higher-value products.
MMG Signs OUTFRONT Media Deal to Add U.S. DOOH Inventory
Multiply Media Group strikes a pilot deal with OUTFRONT Media, letting UAE, UK and Saudi clients add U.S. digital out-of-home inventory to campaigns.
Daktronics to Close Ireland Plant, Cutting Over 100 Jobs
Daktronics will shut its Ennistymon, Ireland manufacturing site by mid-2028 as it exits non-North American rail, bus and roadway display business.
Samsung Brings The Frame Hospitality TV to US Hotels
Samsung's The Frame hospitality display launches in the US, pairing art-mode screens with Lynk Cloud content management for hotels.
Blue Rhine Industries to Install Exosphere LED Facade at Sphere Abu Dhabi
UAE integrator Blue Rhine Industries wins contract to install the Exosphere LED exterior at Sphere Abu Dhabi, part of the $1.7 billion Yas Island venue.
Daktronics to Close Ireland Factory in $18M Cost-Cutting Plan
Daktronics will shut its Ennistymon, Ireland plant, scale back MicroLED work and shift production to the US, Mexico and China to save $18 million a year.
One Equity Partners to Acquire Almo Pro AV Parent Nexora
One Equity Partners is buying Nexora, parent of Pro AV distributor Almo Pro AV, with the deal expected to close by March 2027.
Western Union Taps Screenverse to Sell Its DOOH Network Programmatically
Western Union partners with Screenverse to open programmatic access to its 2,600-screen financial services DOOH network across the US.
Joan Launches ePaper ID Badge, Extends Workplace Display Platform to Wearables
Joan's new 4-inch ePaper badge combines ID, visitor management and access control, folding employees into its cloud-managed signage platform as endpoints.
Joan Expands ePaper Lineup with Wearable Badge, Pitches Platform Strategy
Joan's CTO discusses a new 4-inch ePaper wearable badge and the company's shift from meeting-room displays to a broader workplace software platform.
Blue Rhine Industries to Install Exosphere LED Wrap at Sphere Abu Dhabi
UAE integrator Blue Rhine Industries will install and commission the LED Exosphere on Sphere Abu Dhabi, its largest project in 20 years.
Study: DOOH Adoption Triples as Advertisers Chase Higher Marginal ROI
New research from Keen Decision Systems and Accretive finds DOOH adoption tripled in a year, with marginal ROI outperforming social and display.
QMS Signs Seven Launch Brands for SHOP Retail OOH Network in Australia
QMS names Ford, Cbus, MYOB and others as launch partners for SHOP, a 1,300-plus screen retail out-of-home network combining two existing chains.
AUO Display Plus Summit Tackles E-Paper's Adoption Hurdles
AUO Display Plus's Amsterdam Aecosummit gathered CMS firms, integrators and manufacturers to discuss what it takes to move e-paper beyond pilot deployments.
Bauer Media Buys German DOOH Firm Eisbach Media From Goldbach
Bauer Media Group agrees to acquire Eisbach Media, gaining marketing rights to roughly 1,500 DOOH screens in Germany from Swiss parent Goldbach.
Global Display Market Forecast to Reach $137.8B by 2032
MarketsandMarkets projects the display market to grow from $109.43B in 2026 to $137.83B by 2032, driven by OLED, mini-LED and micro-LED adoption.
E Ink's Kaleido 4 Adds Video Playback to Color ePaper
E Ink's new Kaleido 4 panel boosts color gamut and contrast and adds 18fps video, with signage implications tied to its low-power appeal.
Frankfurt Airport Rebuilds Gate A16 Around MicroLED and LiDAR Sensors
Fraport and Lufthansa turn Gate A16 at Frankfurt into a MicroLED, LiDAR and smart floor signage test bed for boarding.
Bauer Media Group Buys German DOOH Operator eisbach.media
Bauer Media Group has agreed to acquire eisbach.media from Goldbach Group, gaining roughly 1,500 digital out-of-home screens in Germany.
Adxact DSP Integrates With Viooh to Expand Programmatic DOOH Buying
Adxact's DSP now plugs into Viooh's SSP, giving advertisers programmatic access to DOOH inventory across the US, EMEA, Latin America and airports.
Mubadala Closes $6.2B Clear Channel Outdoor Deal, Names New CEO
Mubadala Capital completes its $6.2 billion take-private of Clear Channel Outdoor; Wade Davis replaces Scott Wells as CEO of the US OOH giant.
Report: Digital Signage Market to Top $36B by 2030, Samsung Leads
A new market report projects the global digital signage industry will exceed $36 billion by 2030, with Samsung holding the top market share.
Planar Opens Showroom in Nashville's Berry Hill District
Planar has opened a new showroom in Nashville's Custom House building, giving buyers a local space to see its display and digital signage products.
Soltec Fits Barcelona Metro With 1,314 LCD-TFT Passenger Displays
Soltec has replaced LED screens with 1,314 LCD-TFT monitors across 128 Barcelona Metro stations, adding color and commercial content options.
Amazon Launches $699 All-in-One 55" Signage Display
Amazon's new 4K all-in-one signage display bundles a quad-core SoC media player, pricing at $699.99 and extending its push into digital signage hardware.
OUTFRONT CEO Nick Brien Named OAAA Board Chairman
OUTFRONT's Nick Brien takes over as OAAA board chairman from Clear Channel Outdoor's Scott Wells, serving through May 2027.
Mood Media Names Roy Kosuge as New CEO, Succeeding Malcolm McRoberts
Mood Media has appointed Roy Kosuge, former SONIFI Solutions COO, as CEO effective October 5, 2026, succeeding Malcolm McRoberts.
Panasonic 4K Projectors Power National Geographic Museum Exhibits
Panasonic says over 100 of its 4K projectors anchor projection mapping, theatres and interactive displays at the new National Geographic Museum of Exploration.
JCDecaux Adds Two Senior Hires to Grow NZ Airport Screen Business
JCDecaux New Zealand names a new Airport Business Development Manager and Account Director to expand airport digital advertising in the South Island and Wellington.
Mobile Billboard Operator Hyped Media Joins Australia's OMA
Hyped Media, which runs LED billboard trucks across Australia, joins the Outdoor Media Association to gain access to MOVE audience measurement data.
Amazon Launches 55-Inch FireOS Signage Display, Leans on CMS Partners
Amazon's first dedicated signage display runs FireOS, skips a built-in CMS, and sells through Amazon Business at $699.99 in the US.
i3Connect Launches Plug-In OPS Module to Refresh Older Interactive Displays
i3Connect's Studio OPS module brings Android 15 and updated software to older interactive displays, aiming to extend hardware life for schools and businesses.
AdXact DSP Integrates VIOOH's Programmatic DOOH Inventory
AdXact's demand-side platform now plugs into VIOOH's supply-side platform, giving advertisers programmatic access to premium DOOH screens.
i-media Rolls Out ANPR-Based Real-Time Audience Targeting on UK Motorways
i-media launches ANPR Audiences, using number plate recognition and data matching to target motorway service station screens, debuting with a Lloyds Bank campaign.
Navori Launches Qompose, Merging QL and Signagelive into One CMS
Navori unveils Qompose, a unified CMS combining content management, AI, data integration and a native ad server, built from its QL and Signagelive platforms.
DCC Energy Sells Nexora, Parent of Almo and JAM, for $725 Million
One Equity Partners buys DCC Energy's Nexora tech division, including pro-AV distributors Almo and JAM, in a $725 million deal.
Uniguest Launches Community Hub Platform for Senior Living Operators
Uniguest's new Community Hub unifies digital signage, resident TV, mobile apps and analytics for senior living communities, with two more apps planned.
Cotswold Outdoor Deploys 149 Screens, Sells Ad Space to Nike, HOKA
Cotswold Outdoor Group has installed 149 in-store screens across 23 UK stores on Broadsign, turning front-of-store space into retail media.
OAAA Launches Technical Advisory Council for OOH Automation
OAAA forms a Technical Advisory Council to tackle data standards, workflow automation and AI integration across out-of-home advertising systems.
QMS Extends Essendon Airport Contract, Adds Major Digital Billboard
QMS renews its Nettlefold deal for Essendon Airport, adding a 20m x 6.4m digital billboard and converting more static sites to digital.
Rockbox USA Launches Digital Screen Network in Independent Music Venues
Rockbox USA plans 600 digital screens across 150 independent music venues in 20 US cities, using Broadsign to power content and ad serving.
AVI-SPL Names Christine Rogers to Lead Experiential Technology Group
AVI-SPL has promoted Christine Rogers to SVP of its Experiential Technology Group, succeeding founder Julian Phillips as he moves to an advisory role in 2027.
Samsung Brings The Frame Art TV to US Hotels With CMS Tools
Samsung's Frame hospitality model lands in US hotels with LYNK Cloud content management, digital concierge features and Tizen Enterprise app support.
Ledman Supplies LED Displays for Amsterdam VR Museum Install
Ledman's COB, LEDHUB and curved KR Series LED displays form entrance, exhibition and theatre installs at Amsterdam's ENTR VR museum.
ON Builds AV Platform for Brazil's Largest Permanent Immersive Art Venue
ON Creative Visual Tech Provider installed 29 Barco projectors, transparent LED facade and a 3D LED sculpture for Nubank Arte Lab in São Paulo.
Study: Office DOOH Screens Draw 3.4x More Attention Than Other Venues
Lumen Research finds ECN's office digital 6-sheet screens outperform roadside, retail and transit DOOH on attention and brand recall.
Ströer's Blowup Media Builds Walk-Through LED Tunnel for Düsseldorf Christmas Market
Blowup Media is installing a 6-meter immersive LED tunnel with sensor interactivity and scent effects at Düsseldorf's Königsallee Christmas market.
IUF Partners With Pattison ID for North American Stadium Signage
AV integrator IUF teams with Pattison ID to deliver large-scale digital signage and LED installs for stadiums and arenas across the US and Canada.
Elevator Ad Network Vertical City Reaches 10,000 Screens
Vertical City says its elevator screen network has hit 10,000 displays across the US and Canada, with plans to lead the category by 2027.
Yodeck Data: Playlists Dominate Retail Screens, Weather Apps Lead Rankings
Yodeck's retail digital signage report finds playlists on 74% of screens and reports a 25% sales lift from promoted products, per customer survey data.
Almo, JAM, Comm-Tec Sold to Private Equity in $725m Nexora Deal
One Equity Partners, owner of AV integrator Kinly, agrees to buy Nexora's North American and European distribution arms, including Almo and JAM, for $725m.
Australian Out of Home Revenue Up 8.78% in Q3, DOOH Holds 77% Share
Australia's Outdoor Media Association reports Q3 2026 OOH revenue of $376 million, with digital screens accounting for 77 percent of total spend.
OAAA Launches Technical Advisory Council for OOH Industry Standards
OAAA's new Technical Advisory Council brings media owner tech leaders together to tackle data standards, API integration and automation in OOH.
Florida School Suspends Display Installs After Boy Dies in Mounting Collapse
A Promethean interactive board fell and killed a five-year-old in Florida, prompting a school district to halt new installs and inspect all mounted displays.
Samsung Onyx LED Screen Debuts at Budapest Cinema, Largest 3D Unit in Europe
Lurdy Cinema in Budapest replaces projection with a 62 sq metre Samsung Onyx LED cinema display, described as Europe's largest 3D-capable Onyx screen.
Canadian OOH Awards 2026 Debuts Joint COMMB-AdClub Show With LED Stage Format
COMMB and the AdClub of Toronto held their first joint Canadian OOH Awards, staged on a 10x33-foot LED screen with filmed presenter segments.
Cieslok Group Adds Three Digital Billboards to Montréal Network
Cieslok Group launches three new digital spectaculars in Montréal, adding 442,000 daily impressions and pushing the network past 1.24 million.
M Core Ventures Takes Full Ownership of UK DOOH Firm Smart Media Group
M Core Ventures buys out founder Mark Catterall's stake in Smart Media Group, installs new CEO Steve White as the UK screen network passes 2,000 sites.
Humly and Comeen Integrate Meeting Room Displays With Workplace Platform
Humly's room displays now tie into Comeen by Lumapps' booking and analytics platform, adding AI-driven room search and ghost meeting detection.
Screenverse Named Exclusive Programmatic Partner for Western Union's DOOH Network
Screenverse becomes exclusive programmatic partner for Western Union's 2,600-screen DOOH network across 124 US financial services and retail locations.
Agency Exec Argues Smaller Screens Often Beat Big Boards for Conversions
DASH TWO's Gino Sesto says screen size should follow viewing distance and goal, not vanity, with QR scans failing on distant overhead displays.
One Equity Partners Buys Nexora, Parent of Almo Pro AV and Comm-Tec
One Equity Partners, which already owns integrator Kinly, has acquired distribution group Nexora, parent of Almo Pro AV and Comm-Tec.
Infinitus Launches Imotion DOOH Outdoor Display With Dual-Stage Cooling
Slovenian manufacturer Infinitus unveils Imotion DOOH, a modular outdoor display line with dual-stage cooling and LCD-to-LED conversion options.
Australian Footwear Chain Bstore Upgrades to Fusion Signage Pro for Targeted In-Store Messaging
Bstore's 11-store network now uses Fusion Signage's Pro tier to run different messages on different screens, moving beyond a single repeated loop.
Clear Channel Outdoor Donates Digital Billboards for Afterschool Campaign
Clear Channel Outdoor is running student-designed artwork on nearly 2,000 digital billboards in 25 markets to support Lights On Afterschool.
ClearLED Builds 31-Million-Pixel Curved LED Display for Bristol Research Lab
ClearLED and Mechdyne installed a flexible, egg-shaped LED display with 1,562 modules at the University of Bristol for immersive research visualization.
WARC: Global DOOH Ad Spend to Grow 13.7% in 2026, Reaching $21.7 Billion
WARC forecasts DOOH ad spend will hit $21.7 billion in 2026, growing 13.7%, as retail media and digital channels outpace overall ad market growth.
DPAA Names Three Executives for 2026 Leading Women in Digital Media Awards
DPAA will honor executives from Innovare Media, Big Happy and Captivate at its October 13 Global Video Everywhere Summit in New York.
Sony Brings Crystal LED and BRAVIA Pro Displays to NYC Open House
Sony's AV Tech Expo stops in Manhattan Oct 16, showcasing new Crystal LED UNIFY and BRAVIA BZ-P displays, with an NDA area for unreleased products.
M Core Takes Full Ownership of Smart Media Group, Names New CEO
M Core Ventures buys out founder Mark Catterall's remaining stake in UK DOOH operator Smart Media Group as it names Steve White CEO.
Watchfire Names Doug Waldal CEO, Succeeding Steve Harriott
LED display and digital billboard maker Watchfire appoints Doug Waldal as CEO, replacing Steve Harriott, who departs for a commercial HVAC role.
Samsung to Host In:Security 2026 Conference Focused on Signage Cybersecurity
Samsung will hold an In:Security 2026 event in Frankfurt on cybersecurity, covering Tizen, Knox and device management for signage networks.
Mood Media Names Roy Kosuge CEO, Succeeding Malcolm McRoberts
Mood Media has appointed Roy Kosuge, formerly of Sonifi Solutions, as CEO effective October 5, 2026, succeeding Malcolm McRoberts.
Seedtag Uses LED Trucks With Robot Props to Promote Ad Philosophy in Manhattan
Ad tech firm Seedtag ran mobile billboard trucks with humanoid robots through Manhattan during Advertising Week, pushing back on data-driven ad targeting.
Bstore Australia Upgrades Fusion Signage to Enable Per-Screen Content Tagging
Footwear retailer Bstore moves to Fusion Signage's Pro tier, letting 21 screens across 11 Australian stores play individual or grouped content.
Yodeck Survey: Audiences Want Relevance, Not More Screen Tech
Yodeck's 2026 survey of 222 US adults finds relevance and timeliness, not AI or interactivity, drive whether people actually watch digital signage.
GSTV Adds Three Executives to Leadership Team
Fuel retail DOOH network GSTV hires new SVPs for measurement/product and East Coast client partnerships, plus a VP of HR.
DPAA Summit Lines Up American Eagle, Expedia CMOs On Digital-Physical Marketing
DPAA's October 13 New York summit will feature American Eagle and Expedia CMOs discussing how digital campaigns and AI drive real-world store and travel visits.
Vertical City Hits 10,000 Elevator Screens, Targets North America's Biggest Network
Toronto's Vertical City reaches 10,000 elevator DooH screens via manufacturer partnerships, aiming to be North America's largest network by early 2027.
Starlite Promotes Oscar Martinez to Co-CEO Amid DOOH Network Expansion
Starlite has named President Oscar Martinez Co-CEO alongside Harold Lueken as the retail DOOH network continues converting static signage to digital.
Albertsons Media Collective Loses Senior Vice President Brian Monahan
Brian Monahan has left Albertsons Media Collective; CMO Emily Turner steps in on an interim basis to lead the retail media network.
Connectpoint Names New CEO, Expands Leadership Team
Connectpoint promotes Patton Gregg to president and CEO as founder Rick Wood moves to strategic advisor, part of a broader leadership shakeup.
SNA Displays Fits Out Raiders Draft Room With Fine-Pitch dvLED
SNA Displays and Image Engineering installed a 0.9mm dvLED video wall wrapping 83 feet around the Las Vegas Raiders' draft room.
GSTV Appoints Eric Kozik as Permanent CEO
GSTV has named Eric Kozik CEO after he spent 2026 as interim president and CEO of the fuel retailer digital media network.
Onescreen Names Adam Skinner As Chief Executive Officer
Onescreen appoints former Epsilon retail media lead Adam Skinner as CEO, succeeding Alex Ewing, as it pushes into data-driven DOOH media buying.
TD Synnex to Acquire Specialty Distributor Bluestar
TD Synnex has agreed to acquire Bluestar, adding the specialty distributor's digital signage, POS and RFID portfolio to its channel business.
Evexi Names Thorvin Electronics Exclusive Canadian Distributor
Evexi's cloud-native digital signage CMS gains Canadian distribution through Thorvin Electronics, joining its BrightSign and Bluefin portfolio.
BOBST Deploys 45-Screen SpinetiX Signage Network at Swiss HQ
Packaging equipment maker BOBST replaces legacy signage with SpinetiX's cloud CMS across 45 screens at its Lausanne-area headquarters.
IUF Partners with Pattison ID to Bring Stadium Signage Work to North America
UK integrator IUF teams with Pattison ID to deliver LED displays, digital signage and IPTV for North American stadiums and arenas.
Vertical City Grows Elevator Screen Network to 10,000 Displays
Vertical City says its elevator screen network has hit 10,000 displays across the US and Canada, fueled by deals with elevator OEMs including KONE.
Land O'Lakes Takes Rural America Imagery to Times Square via Clear Channel Outdoor
Land O'Lakes, Getty Images and Clear Channel Outdoor launch a DOOH campaign in NYC using rural imagery, citing research gaps in rural representation.
DPAA Summit to Tackle Sports Marketing and Fan Engagement in DOOH
DPAA's Oct. 13 Global Video Everywhere Summit in New York will feature MLS and Mediahub executives discussing DOOH strategy tied to the 2026 World Cup.
Korbyt Launches First Connect Customer Event At Renovated Dallas HQ
Korbyt holds its inaugural Korbyt Connect event Oct. 20 in Addison, Texas, mixing product roadmap sessions, training and a partner technology showcase.
Clear Channel Outdoor Clears CFIUS Review, Mubadala Deal Set to Close
Clear Channel Outdoor's $6.2 billion sale to Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital has cleared U.S. national security review, with closing expected around October 14.
Bakersfield's Dignity Health Arena Installs New LED Pylon Sign
The City of Bakersfield replaced an aging marquee with a 36-foot LED pylon from SNA Displays, adding DOOH ad revenue at the 10,000-seat arena.
Schulman Theatres Installs Acoustically Transparent LED Cinema Screen in Texas
Schulman Theatres adds a Tricorne Premium LED cinema screen with GDC media servers, letting speakers sit behind the display at a Texas location.
Bstore Australia Deploys Fusion Signage Across 11-Store Network
Fashion retailer Bstore Australia rolls out 21 Fusion Signage Pro licences via Amped Digital, using screen tagging to manage in-store marketing at scale.
Intersection Adds Six Creators to LinkNYC Content Network
Intersection is adding six social media creators to its LinkNYC Creator Network, pushing their content to more than 4,000 public screens across New York City.
Yodeck Adds Salesforce, Google Reviews and Sign In App Integrations
Yodeck's October 2026 update adds three new data apps, splits Media and Apps permissions, and opens App Gallery creation to its API.
Pixera Media Servers Drive 35 AV Systems at Obama Presidential Center
AV Stumpfl's Pixera platform unifies 35 exhibit systems, including a four-storey projection installation, at Chicago's new presidential museum.
Panasonic Laser Projectors Power Shared-Viewing Dome at Portsmouth Retail Site
Holovis uses six Panasonic PT-RZ24K 20,000-lumen laser projectors to build a multi-user immersive dome at Gunwharf Quays, aimed at driving destination footfall.
IUF Partners With Pattison ID to Enter North American Venue Market
UK integrator IUF teams with Pattison ID to tap six North American factories, targeting stadium and arena digital signage and LED projects.
BBC Studios Takes Over Piccadilly Lights for Blue Planet III Launch
BBC Studios used Ocean Outdoor's Piccadilly Lights to premiere Blue Planet III, filling over 780 square meters of LED with 3D sea-life effects.
SCCI Group merges AV, signage and Wi-Fi units into new Airwave Connect brand
SCCI Group combines Airwave Europe, SCS Technologies and its Alphatrack media division into Airwave Connect, a single brand for AV, Wi-Fi and signage installs.
Adwave's AI Ad Platform Lands on Evergreen Digital Media's DOOH Networks
Adwave's WaveRunner ad platform gets funding and distribution through Evergreen Digital Media's NTV360, N-Compass TV and OnPremise Networks.
Vistar Media Adds T-Mobile Carrier Data to DOOH Ad Platform
Vistar Media now offers advertisers T-Mobile first-party carrier data for audience targeting on its DOOH demand-side platform, exclusive to its DSP.
Nanolumens Adds Corner Capability, Sub-3mm Outdoor Model to LED Lines
Nanolumens expands Engage Pro with 90-degree corner support and adds a sub-3mm pixel pitch option to its outdoor Performance Series video walls.
Crestron Builds Its Own Chip for New DM NVX AV-over-IP Hardware
Crestron debuts the DM NVX 370 Series and its first in-house SoC, promising 4K60 video, USB-C power delivery and lower energy use for AV-over-IP deployments.
Ocean Outdoor Launches 166 sqm LED Screen in Leicester Square
Ocean Outdoor's new Leicester Square screen, The Curve, adds 166 sqm of LED to the West End DOOH landmark, built with ClearLED technology.
Cotswold Outdoor Expands In-Store Retail Media Network With Broadsign
UK retailer Cotswold Outdoor Group scales its retail media network to 149 screens across 23 stores using Broadsign's CMS and ad server, built by integrator IUF.
Horror Film Uses Digital Billboard Stunt With Mist and Sound in London
A Spitalfields Market digital billboard for horror film Other Mommy triggered mist, sound and lighting effects to make Jessica Chastain's poster appear to cry.